Office Survey Technician
Office Survey Technician
Overview
A growing construction and surveying organization is seeking an Office Survey Technician to support office and field survey operations. This role is responsible for creating, reviewing, and maintaining CAD files, 3D models, and project documentation while providing technical support for construction surveying activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote safety, quality, efficiency, and company values.
- Develop and maintain 3D surface models for GPS-guided grading operations.
- Verify project plans and ensure data accuracy.
- Produce quantity calculations, reports, drawings, and spreadsheets.
- Read and interpret engineering and construction plans.
- Generate project stakeout data using survey software.
- Support construction layout activities and perform necessary calculations.
- Upload, manage, and maintain project data and field documentation.
- Provide technical support to project teams and stakeholders.
- Collaborate regularly with survey leadership and field personnel.
Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma with 4+ years of construction survey experience, OR
- Associate's Degree in a construction-related discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
- Bachelor's Degree in a construction-related field preferred.
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of industry-related experience.
- Experience using GPS and robotic survey equipment is preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in CAD and civil/survey software platforms.
- Experience with Autodesk products.
- Strong Microsoft Office skills.
- Ability to accurately interpret engineering and construction plans.
Professional Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and time-management skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Self-motivated with sound decision-making capabilities.
Additional Requirements
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to occasionally bend, kneel, twist, and climb stairs.
Schedule & Work Environment
- Full-time position.
- Primarily office-based with limited travel requirements.
- Standard Monday through Friday schedule, with flexibility as needed to support project demands.
Position Summary
This opportunity is ideal for a survey professional looking to support heavy civil and construction projects through a combination of CAD production, survey data management, 3D modeling, and technical coordination. It offers the chance to work closely with field crews and project teams while contributing to a variety of infrastructure and construction projects.
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